DODONAEA VISCOSA PURPUREA
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SEEDS OF STICKY HOP BUSH - DODONAEA VISCOSA PURPUREA

Ornamental shrub widely used for hedges, rockery and pots. Used in gardens for edges and as an isolated tree.

Evergreen shrub growing 1-3m tall. Rarely a small tree to 10 m. tall. Attractive elliptic deep purple leaves. The flowers are creamy white, produced in short racemes. The fruit is a red capsule ripening brown and sometimes yellow.

Prefers acid and light soils.

Place the seeds in boiling water at 60º for 5 minutes and immediately after transfer to running water with ice cubes in it. Soak for 24h and then proceed to the sowing maintaining temperatures of 20ºC/25ºC until the germination is completed.

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Sow outdoors
Flowering
Average germination (%) 70
Climate Zone Sub-tropical, Warm areas
Flower colour Cream
Foliage Evergreen
Germination (in days) 7-15
Hardiness No drought resistant, Non hardy
Plant use Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Coastal garden, Edges, Gardening, Hedge, Rock garden, Singular, Timber, Urban garden, Wild garden
Seeds per gram 140
Soil - Ph Acid
Soil - Type Potting mix
Sunlight - Exposure Partial shade, Sun
Watering Little
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